IDF injures two armed Egyptians on border
Men were intercepted en route to Israel
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An IDF soldier at the newly built barrier on the border between Egypt and Israel, May 2012 (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
IDF troops on Sunday night shot at two armed men who attempted to cross the Egyptian border, wounding both.
The Egyptian gunmen approached the border fence in a vehicle and did not respond to warnings issued by the soldiers.
No Israelis were injured in the incident. The two Egyptian men, who sustained light and moderate wounds, were taken to Soroka Hospital in Beersheba for treatment.
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